4 regional finalists for Teacher of Year

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Four Southwestern Pennsylvania teachers are among 13 educators statewide chosen as finalists for Pennsylvania's 2015 Teacher of the Year.

The finalists were announced by Gov. Tom Corbett today.

The area finalists are:

* Mairi Cooper, Fox Chapel Area School District.

* CeCe Kapron, Mt. Lebanon School District.

* James Nagorski, Carlynton School District.

* James Lucot, Seneca Valley School District.

In a news release, Mr. Corbett said, “These individuals represent the thousands of outstanding teachers who work every day to ensure our children are learning and growing academically.

“I thank each of them for their dedication and commitment both inside and outside the classroom to better the lives of their students. Pennsylvania is home to thousands of high-quality educators who are focused on providing students the encouragement and guidance to be successful adults.”

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